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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1975

Page

2

Ford signs aid bill for elderly in three year extension

President Ford signed a three year 1.7 billion extension of the Older Americans Act and urged restraint on authorization levels while projects like nutrition home health and transportation for seniors continue. Lawmakers approved the bill 404 to 6 in the House and 89 to 0 in the Senate.

Washington Ford Congress House Senate

October food stamp rolls hold at 18.5 million

Agriculture Department preliminary data show 18.5 million people received food stamps in October, unchanged from September, with a government cost of 429.1 million and participant funding of 281.3 million. The rate is up about 21.7 percent from October 1974, reflecting higher unemployment and Puerto Rico expansion.

Washington Agriculture Department Puerto Rico

Golan peace force deadline tests UN Security Council

The UN Security Council failed to agree on extending the Golan Heights buffer force mandate after seven hours of closed talks. Secretary Waldheim and Kissinger voiced guarded optimism as the 1,192‑member peace force’s May‑extended term neared its midnight expiry.

United Nations N.Y Security Council Golan Heights Sagat Council Golan

Calley appeals to Supreme Court over My Lai conviction

William L. Calley Jr. asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn his My Lai murder conviction claiming Congress withheld testimony compromised his rights. The former lieutenant, 32, was convicted in 1971 of premeditated murder of at least 22 Vietnamese civilians and later freed after house arrest and retrials.

William L. Calley Jr U.S. Supreme Court My Lai Congress Richard M. Nixon Calley Columbus 5Th District Court of Appeals District Court Supreme Court Ft. Benning Penny Vick House Armed Services Subcommittee Army Col Reid Kennedy

Serenade Ends in Shooting Outside Balcony in Mexico City

Police said a man leaped from a parked car and shot the singing lover, hitting Jose Luis Arreola twice in the right leg. The gunman fled and the serenaded senorita did not appear.

Jose Luis Arreola Mexico City Arreola

Bombing hits car of Cuba's Mexico ambassador

In Mexico City the car of Cuba's ambassador Fernando Lopez Munro was destroyed by a blast as the chauffeur started the vehicle outside his residence near the Cuban Embassy. The ambassador was not present and the driver was unharmed amid a wave of anti-Cuban exiles attacks.

Mexico City Cuba Mexico Fernando Lopez Munro

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